1889 and 1892, 1387 to 1390

by: United States. Bureau of Fisheries

Publication date: 1889

Topics: Fish Hawk (Steamer), Marine biology, Marine invertebrates, Ichthyology

Collection: sifieldbooks; biodiversity

Digitizing sponsor: Smithsonian Field Book Project

Contributor: Smithsonian Institution Archives

Language: English

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Original logbook of the Fish Hawk, 14 January 1889 and 19 February 1892, station record numbers 1387 to 1390. "Record of dredging, temperature and density" data include station number, date, time of day, time of tide, locality, exact position, depth, nature of bottom, dredging instrument used, direction of (drift, distance), temperature of (air, surface water, at depth of, at bottom), density at (surface water, at depth of, at bottom), number of salinometer, barameter reading, state of sky, direction of (wind and force), rain, direction of (surface current and force, bottom and force), name of vessel, service to which attached, name and rank of commanding officer, name and position of observer, and notes relating to station number. Notes sometimes include lists of specimens collected including quantities. Observers: C.B.S. Adams and C. H. Cleaveland. Locality: Chesapeake Bay

Abstract: Original logbook of the Fish Hawk, 14 January 1889 and 19 February 1892, station record numbers 1387 to 1390. "Record of dredging, temperature and density" data include station number, date, time of day, time of tide, locality, exact position, depth, nature of bottom, dredging instrument used, direction of (drift, distance), temperature of (air, surface water, at depth of, at bottom), density at (surface water, at depth of, at bottom), number of salinometer, barameter reading, state of sky, direction of (wind and force), rain, direction of (surface current and force, bottom and force), name of vessel, service to which attached, name and rank of commanding officer, name and position of observer, and notes relating to station number. Notes sometimes include lists of specimens collected including quantities. Observers: C.B.S. Adams and C. H. Cleaveland. Locality: Chesapeake Bay.